Added 9 October 2026 bce adverb Categories: Describing WordsRare Words adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about bce at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Of the period before the Common Era; preferred by some writers who are not Christians. in 200 BCE Related Words: ontecbescboecseleucidbabyloniahellenisticptolemaicpunicminoanakkadian Back to today's word